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Peter Burgess 1790–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 June 1837

Death Location: Clinton, Hickman County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Rev Burgess

Mother: Elizabeth Kirby

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Hiram Burgess

The story of Peter Burgess began in 1790 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA. Peter Burgess married Mary Hermann, and had children including Hiram High Burgess. Peter Burgess passed away in 1837 in Clinton, Hickman County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Burgess began in 1790 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA.
  • Peter Burgess married Mary Hermann, and had children including Hiram High Burgess.
  • Peter Burgess passed away in 1837 in Clinton, Hickman County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Burgess
1754–1828
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Kirby
1755–1824
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
EK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hiram Burgess
1823–1882
Birth Location: White County, Tennessee, USA
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Peter Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Peter Burgess
1790–1837
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rev Thomas Henry Burgess
1754–1828
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Kirby
1755–1824
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lt (Thomas) Burgess
1714–1792
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Warren
1715–1792
St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
John (Francis) Kirby
1733–1799
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Davis
1735–1810
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1668–1743
Martha Burgess
1684–1717
Deborah Haynes
1703–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Burgess
1627–1687
Lydia Gaunt
1636–1684

Peter Burgess's Descendants

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Peter Burgess (1790–16 June 1837)
  1. 1. Hiram (High) Burgess 1823–1882
    1. 1. Willis (R.) Burgess 1851–1912 m. Alice McClendon 1857–1904
      1. 1. Finley (H) Burgess 1876–1916 m. Della Latham 1882–1969
        1. 1. Walter (W) Burgess 1909–1972 m. Avell Burgess 1911–1991
        2. 2. Thomas (F) Burgess 1917–1964 m. Freida (H) Ray 1919–
        3. 3. Thomas (F) Burgess 1918–1964
      2. 2. Lizetter Burgess 1880–

Peter Burgess's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Peter Burgess in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1837
16 June 1837
Age 47
Death of Peter Burgess in Clinton, Hickman County, Kentucky, USA
Clinton, Hickman County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1837
    Event Place: Clinton, Hickman County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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